Tools of Historian
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| A person who studies and writes about the people and events of the past | Historian
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| developed by different cultures based on events in their history to measure time | calenders
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| before christ | B.C.
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| anno domini | A.D.
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| Calendars, no year 0, B.C, A.D. | Measuring Time
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| Historians do this by dividing it into blocks | Organizing Time
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| 100 yrs | century
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| 10 yrs | decade
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| prehistoric or eras | BEFORE HISTORY WAS RECORDED
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| show order of events in chronological order | time lines
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| How do historians work? | they study a variety of sources to learn about the past
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| first hand peice of evidence i.e. written documents, letters diaries | Primary source
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| Created after the event by people who played no part in the original event. i.e. biographies, textbooks | secondary source
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| after analysis of who created the evidence and why , is the source reliable | credibility
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| where place is located | location
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| exact spot | absolute
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| where place is compared to another place | relative
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| describes relationships between people and surroundings | Human/ Environment Interactions
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| how people in on area relate to people in other areas | movement
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| the common features that bring geographical areas together such as physical features, religion, language | region
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| maps give infoabout areas of the world at different time periods | Historical Atlas
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| show different parts of the world at different periods of history such as political events, invasions, boundary changes | Historical Maps
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| roads which people or goods have traveled through history | Historical Routes
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| Best person in the world for typing this all up | Mom
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